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SUMMARY:Join us for the 5th Annual Birmingham Folk Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the fifth annual Birmingham Folk Festival! Bring the whole family to experience an unforgettable day of live music\, local arts and crafts\, fun activities\, and delicious food—all in beautiful historic Avondale Park. The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday\, May 16th\, 2026\, and best of all\, it’s still FREE for everyone. Stay tuned for updates on performers\, stages and activities… \nWe’re also looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this year’s festival our best yet! To get involved\, visit BirminghamFolkFest.org and select “Volunteer Application” on the main page. \nWant to help keep the festival free and accessible to all? Consider donating or becoming a sponsor! Learn more by visiting the “Support” tab at BirminghamFolkFest.org. \nBirmingham Folk Festival\, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting unity and strengthening our community through the arts. We believe music has the power to bring people together and celebrate the rich diversity of our city—and we can’t wait to share that spirit with you again this year.
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LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Folk Festival is Back and Better than Ever!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2026 Birmingham Folk Festival! Bring the whole family to experience an unforgettable day of live music\, local arts and crafts\, fun activities\, and delicious food—all in beautiful historic Avondale Park. The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday\, May 16th\, 2026\, and best of all\, it’s still FREE for everyone. Tune into to BirminghamFolkFest.org for updates on performers\, stages and activities… \nWe’re also looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this year’s festival our best yet! To get involved\, visit BirminghamFolkFest.org and select “Volunteer Application” on the main page. \nBirmingham Folk Festival\, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting unity and strengthening our community through the arts. We believe music has the power to bring people together and celebrate the rich diversity of our city—and we can’t wait to share that spirit with you again this year.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-folk-festival-is-back-and-better-than-ever/
LOCATION:Avondale Park\, Avondale Park\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Amphitheater,Events,Family Festival,Festival,Food Trucks,Fun Outside,Music,Playground
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SUMMARY:Birmingham Taco Fest
DESCRIPTION:Birmingham Taco Fest returns for its ninth year on Sunday\, May 17\, 2026\, from 1 to 7 p.m. at Sloss Furnaces. Presented by Rubio Law Firm and hosted by Bare Hands\, this family-friendly celebration brings together more than 30 of Birmingham’s top taco vendors\, food trucks\, dessert makers\, and artists for a full day of food\, music\, and community. \nIn addition to incredible tacos\, attendees can explore a curated art market\, enjoy live music and salsa dancing with Salsa Birmingham\, and take part in free\, hands-on arts activities for all ages through 4 p.m.\, led by MAKEbhm and other local teaching artists.\nAt its core\, Birmingham Taco Fest is more than a food festival. It serves as a fundraiser supporting Bare Hands’ mission to expand access to arts education\, youth programming\, and cultural experiences. Proceeds also help bring the future Bare Hands Community Arts Center to life as a permanent creative space for the Birmingham community. \nGeneral admission tickets are $10 in advance and $15 on the day of the event. Children 12 and under are free. A limited number of $40 early entry tickets provides access beginning at 12 p.m.\, including first access to vendors\, covered seating\, exclusive festival swag (while supplies last)\, and the opportunity to watch taco judging beginning at 12:15 p.m. All tickets are for admission only and do not include food or beverages. The event will take place rain or shine. \nBeverages will be available from Pepsi\, along with cocktails featuring Tito’s Handmade Vodka\, Tequila Cazadores\, and Patrón Tequila. Guests can also enjoy sweet treats from local dessert vendors throughout the day.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/birmingham-taco-fest/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnaces\, 20 32nd St N\, Birmingham\, AL\, United States
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SUMMARY:205 Festival
DESCRIPTION:205 Day Festival is bringing the energy of Birmingham to life this Memorial Day weekend at Sloss Furnaces. This community-driven festival celebrates the culture\, creativity\, and entrepreneurial spirit that makes Birmingham unique. Designed for both families and young adults\, 205 Day blends music\, local business\, and interactive experiences into one unforgettable day. Guests can enjoy live DJs\, hosts\, and curated entertainment throughout the day\, along with a variety of local vendors and food trucks showcasing some of the city’s best small businesses. A dedicated kid-friendly zone will feature games\, face painting\, and activities for all ages\, making it a true all-day experience for the entire community. With an expected attendance of over 1\,500 people\, 205 Day Festival is more than just an event—it’s a celebration of Birmingham’s identity and a platform to support and spotlight local entrepreneurs. Whether you’re coming for the music\, the food\, or the community atmosphere\, 205 Day is all about bringing the city together in a positive\, high-energy environment.
URL:https://bhamnow.com/bhamn-event/205-festival/
LOCATION:Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark\, 20 32nd Street North\, Birmingham\, AL\, 35222\, United States
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